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Mississippi was admitted as a state on December 10, 1817^[1] from the western half of the former Mississippi Territory (the eastern half became Alabama Territory). It elected its first representative to Congress August 4–5, 1817.

District	Incumbent			This race
District	Representative	Party	First elected	Results	Candidates
Mississippi at-large	None (District created)			New seat. New member elected. Democratic-Republican gain.	√ George Poindexter (Democratic-Republican) 99.8% Christopher Rankin (Democratic-Republican) 0.2%

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^ "Fifteenth Congress March 4, 1817, to March 3, 1819". Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives. Archived from the original on November 5, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2018 – via History.house.gov.

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1817 United States House of Representatives election in Mississippi

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